Mar 16 Love12 Script Secrets from Oscar-winning Film “Parasite” By Daniel Lee Blogs, Blogs, Features, Filmmaking, Oscars, Screenwriting, Script Tips... In Action, Script to Screen Welcome to the Screenwriting Secrets series, a collaboration between The Script Lab and Script Sleuth. Today we take a look…Read More
Apr 12 Love0 Script Inception: The Day I Picked an Idea By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action Script Tip #98: Script Inception A guy walks into a bar-- Cliché. A guy walks into a building. He’s there…Read More
Mar 17 Love0 Writing Your Screenplay: Starting the Process By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action It all starts with these words: I'm going to write a screenplay. Knowing that these words mean roughly a 6-month…Read More
Mar 17 Love0 Script Tips In Action: A New Direction By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action For the past year, the Script Tips…In Action column has taken a variety of tips found on TheScriptLab and discussed…Read More
Mar 17 Love0 Desire: How to Find Your Story By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action In my attempts to finish several writing projects that are stuck somewhere between pages 13 and 30, I've begun looking…Read More
Feb 08 Love0 Creating Memorable Dialogue By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action It's the end of the second act. Your Hero's so close to getting the girl, defeating the baddy, and becoming…Read More
Jan 25 Love0 Breaking the Story: Five Helpful Steps By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action When you’re staring at page 42 and your eyes start to crust over, you may wish you spent a little…Read More
Jan 15 Love0 Rejection Reality: Welcome to the Club By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action Dear WRITER: We appreciate your interest in working with our studio. As I’m sure you understand, making a film requires…Read More
Dec 08 Love0 The Good of Bad Writing By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action "…At least Lindbergh had the stars to guide him. I didn't even know how to change the typewriter ribbon. Nevertheless,…Read More
Nov 23 Love1 Organic Character Choices: Michael Clayton By Patrick Kirkland Script Tips... In Action EXT. THE FIELD - DAWN MICHAEL getting out of the car. Standing there. THREE HORSES poised at the crest of…Read More